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Exploring Key West and the Beach Bum Book Series with HR Gordon

Exploring Key West and the Beach Bum Book Series with HR Gordon

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Exploring Key West and the Beach Bum Book Series with HR Gordon In this episode of the Fun in Key West podcast, host Michele O'Connor introduces listeners to the book club edition featuring HR Gordon, author of the Beach Bum book series. HR Gordon discusses her inspiration behind the series, her connection to Key West, and the importance of Jimmy Buffett's music in her work. The conversation covers her experiences living on the island, her favorite locations and meals, and the vibrant characters that influence her stories. Listeners will learn about the different books in the series, writing process, and the unique way the proceeds support the Save the Manatee organization. The episode is filled with island vibes, personal anecdotes, and insights into the idyllic life of Key West. 00:00 Welcome to Fun in Key West Podcast 01:28 Introducing HR Gordon and the Beach Bum Book Series 02:30 HR Gordon's Journey to Writing 03:29 The Inspiration Behind Fins and Flames 06:06 Creating Authentic Key West Characters 07:00 Exploring Key West Locations in the Books 08:52 The Beach Bum Books Series and Charity Work 12:30 Challenges in Writing Romance and Key West Stories 18:14 Book Signing Experience in Key West 20:24 Connecting Through Books 21:54 Key West Inspirations 23:08 Dreaming of Key West 25:25 Favorite Key West Activities 29:16 Writing Process and Inspirations 33:48 Key West Culinary Delights 37:06 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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